Kanhupura
Kanhupura is a village located in Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kamakshyanagar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kanapura is the gram panchayat of Kanhupura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanhupura unique in its vibrant Kamakshyanagar-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Kanhupura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanhupura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanhupura is 402326. The village spans a total geographical area of 418 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759018. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Kanhupura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanhupura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanhupura
Population of Kanhupura
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhupura has a total population of about 1,581, with approximately 824 males and 757 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 389 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 258. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.74%, with male literacy at about 81.92% and female literacy near 73.18%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanhupura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,581 | 824 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 99 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 194 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 121 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 1,229 | 675 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 149 | 203 |
Connectivity of Kanhupura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanhupura. As per the 2011 stats, Kanhupura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanhupura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanhupura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanhupura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanhupura
- Where is Kanhupura located?
- Kanhupura village is situated in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanhupura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanhupura is Kanapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanhupura?
- The pincode of Kanhupura is 759018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanhupura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanhupura is 1,581, with 824 males and 757 females.
- How many households are there in Kanhupura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanhupura village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanhupura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanhupura is 77.74%. The male literacy rate is 81.92%, while the female literacy rate is 73.18%.